Trendwatching.com: Yup, it’s that time of the year again: time for endless predictions, most of which are rather dark and gloomy with economies around the world going downhill. Fortunately, there are still plenty of trends out there that are begging to be applied profitably, both now and long-term. 1. Nichetributes – Low cost practical tributes […]
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FranchiseKey: Five years after his arrival in France, Starbucks Coffee suffers a failure of his American concept which doesn’t meet French customers expectations! It wasn’t from lack of trying to seduce French people, investments were important enough to open 41 café-bars, all of them located in Paris (except 1 in Lyon). According to some confidential
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Franchising.com: Despite the tough economy, a recent consumer survey revealed that most Americans are not willing to give up their health club memberships but are taking costs into consideration. Among those who already belong to fitness clubs, 60 percent said they will keep their current memberships. Another 23 percent plan to downsize to more affordable
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GulfNews: Despite the global recession, Turkish clothing maker and seller Koton is planning to expand its reach in the region by opening eight more shops in the Gulf Cooperation Council next year, the company’s top official told Gulf News. Three of the proposed stores are scheduled to open in the UAE, while the others will
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Adrian Daily Telegram: If you’re like many Americans, your morning probably begins with a warm mug in your hands and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee lingering in the air. But what happens when your favorite place to get a caffeine fix suddenly closes up shop? Some local coffee houses have sprung up, but closed
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Indianapolis Star: The economic outlook for 2009 may be sour, but Dunkin’ Donuts thinks its prospects are sweet. The coffee and food chain expects to weather 2009 and keep the heat on rivals such as McDonald’s and Starbucks. Coming are a new CEO, more value offerings, more stores and more marketing, with spending up more
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Newswire Today: The Franchisor Coach, a complete franchise sales and development outsourcing contractor, today announced that they will add more Franchise Coach help for 2009 fiscal year to meet demand for franchise development help from franchisors and franchisees. The Franchisor Coach today announced that they would add more Franchise Coach help for 2009 fiscal year
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Franchising News: Have you ever thought of putting up a franchising in the Philippines? Most of the people who have no experience in business wanted to get into franchising in the Philippines. Mainly because it gives you freedom and opportunity to invest your money without much effort of researching of target market of your business.
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Many individuals have been able to earn, at minimum, a part-time income by selling their handmade creations through websites like Etsy. It has given both men and women the opportunity to take something they enjoy and turn it into a small business. It also gives some parents the opportunity to stay home with their children.
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PRNewswire: Just Moulding, a home improvement company founded in 2005 by Mark Rubin and Kevin Wales is now offering franchise opportunities to potential franchisees across the U.S. Recently, the company sold its first franchise, which is located in Boston, and will open in early 2009. In addition, Just Moulding moved into a new corporate office
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